Handmade Clamshell Box Making Workshop

Join us in this inspiring workshop, where you will learn how to create your very own cloth-covered clamshell box. Whether you're a beginner or have some bookbinding experience, this class is perfect for you. The clamshell box is a versatile and practical item, ideal for presenting and storing your precious artwork or keepsakes.During the workshop, you'll be guided through the process of creating a clamshell box with a hinged lid. You'll gain a deeper understanding of bookbinding that you can continue to explore in your own studio or at home. The materials provided will allow you to craft a bespoke clamshell box that reflects your personal style.

• Be introduced to the unique clamshell box design
• Learn essential bookbinding techniques
• Create your own cloth-covered masterpiece

Don't worry if you're new to bookbinding - our friendly and experienced instructors will make sure you feel comfortable and confident throughout the workshop. The hands-on experience of crafting your own clamshell box will leave you feeling accomplished and inspired to continue exploring this traditional art form.By the end of the workshop, you'll take home your handmade clamshell box, a tangible reminder of the skills and creativity you've unleashed. Embrace the opportunity to learn a new skill and create something truly special in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Understanding grain direction, how to cover grey board in book cloth, and how to dimension your box to fit a specific object size.
  Clamshell box made to their colour choices.
  All tools and materials will be provided.